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US Space Force wants space-based missile interceptors for Golden Dome ready by 2028
The United States Space Force has created a new program to develop space-based missile interceptors, with the goal of being able to demonstrate their capability by 2028.
Is Venus volcanically active? Big Hawaiian eruption in 2022 could help scientists find out
Evidence suggests that Venus is still volcanically active, and new data about a big eruption in Hawaii a few years ago could help scientists find out for sure.
Meet the legendary heroes and villains of 'Masters of the Universe' (video)
'When we started visualizing this world, we wanted to do right by the fans'
Astrophotographer captures Pleiades 'Seven Sisters' glowing through ghostly blue veil
Wispy nebula clouds can be seen reflecting the blue-white light of the Pleiades in the stunning amateur photo.
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch seen from space (satellite photos)
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket flew for the first time in 18 months Wednesday (April 29), and a sharp-eyed satellite was watching.
Welcome home! Artemis 2's Orion capsule returns to Florida after epic moon mission (photo)
Artemis 2's Orion capsule has returned to its Florida launch site, just three weeks after carrying four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon's far side.
On this day in space! April 30, 2015: MESSENGER spacecraft crashes into Mercury
On April 30, 2015, NASA's MESSENGER mission to Mercury came to an end when the spacecraft intentionally crashed into the surface of the small, rocky planet.
Europe's powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches 32 Amazon internet satellites to orbit
Liftoff occurred at 4:57 a.m. EDT on Thursday (April 30).
